| Do Governments Save Money by Watching
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| | die earlier. They reported that the
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| Smokers Die Prematurely?This was the
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| | government had benefited from savings on
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| conclusion of a report, commissioned by
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| | health care, pensions and housing for the
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| Philip Morris, who looked at the cost of
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| | elderly that totaled $30 million - the
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| smoking in the Czech Republic in 1999.
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| | "indirect positive effects" of early
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| They concluded that tobacco can save a
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| | deaths (Arthur D. Little International,
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| government millions of dollars in health
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| | 2000).
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| care and pensions because many smokers
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